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obama is introduced by the c.e.o. of boeing. >> we at the business roundtable are grateful to both the electricity -- for the engagement we have had with you and members of your team. listen, i know your team has really reached out significantly over the last few months to many people in this room. the export council that the outreach to us is again you inand we know you are seeking solutions that was outlined very sincerely this morning when we met with jack and the rest of the team. and i hope you get the same sense of purpose and commitment from us as we engage with you. there aren't a lot of wall flowers in here and eager for a two-way exchange nonetheless and hopefully your takeaway will be we can serve a useful purpose in the dialogue. mr. president, thank you again for joining us today. we would love to hear from you. \[applause] >> good morning everybody. it is great to see all of you. many of you had a chance to see individually or in small groups over the last several months but good to be back at the busine
obama is introduced by the c.e.o. of boeing. >> we at the business roundtable are grateful to both the electricity -- for the engagement we have had with you and members of your team. listen, i know your team has really reached out significantly over the last few months to many people in this room. the export council that the outreach to us is again you inand we know you are seeking solutions that was outlined very sincerely this morning when we met with jack and the rest of the team. and...
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currently director of the pension benefit guarantee corporation and was appointed director by president obama in july of 2010. he has for three decades managed a private, public and managed institutions. for that time he was an investor banker in new york and london where he advised businesses, unions and governments on a diverse range of mergers, acquisitions and restructuring in steel, transportation and other industries. during the clinton administration he held positions at omb, treasury and defense and he worked on the white house staff during the carter administration. while he was appoint bd i the president and confirmed by the senate, pbgc is not funded by general tax revenues. it collects insurance premiums from employers that sponsor insurance pension plans. it earns money from investments and receives funds from pension plans that has taken over. but i'm not going to talk anymore about what it does. i'm going to let you do that. without any further ado, josh, let's turn it over to you. thank you. >> i want to thank jamie and the club for inviting me to talk this morning about what
currently director of the pension benefit guarantee corporation and was appointed director by president obama in july of 2010. he has for three decades managed a private, public and managed institutions. for that time he was an investor banker in new york and london where he advised businesses, unions and governments on a diverse range of mergers, acquisitions and restructuring in steel, transportation and other industries. during the clinton administration he held positions at omb, treasury...
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there were conservatives after obama's election and they thought obama was a kenyan socialist. liberals were mad that he wasn't. it was all people laid out these extreme positions and how do you get and deal with the problem at hand? you put your finger on it. >> i think what you are describing is how you create environments where problem solving is the priority and is possible? this comes up a lot in various kinds of situations. i am sure you dealt with this, but there is a lot of creative innovative new ways of looking at issues whether in science or medicine or youth development, eldication, economic development. the vested interests have to protect them to go to the point you made earlier about incentives. the incentive for innovation and bringing new ideas and new approaches to there on social problems is very, very minimal. that's the point of pressure. we have to tackle the problem and create a new set of incentives so that innovation and development and new approaches to these issues can be brought in and experimented with and try and anymored and tested. and discussed
there were conservatives after obama's election and they thought obama was a kenyan socialist. liberals were mad that he wasn't. it was all people laid out these extreme positions and how do you get and deal with the problem at hand? you put your finger on it. >> i think what you are describing is how you create environments where problem solving is the priority and is possible? this comes up a lot in various kinds of situations. i am sure you dealt with this, but there is a lot of...
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pedestrian beginning with michael duffy's examination of the world's most exclusive club from hoover through obama. on c-span 3, american history in prime time with oral history interviews with key congressional staff charged with investigating president nixon. that's all tonight on the c-span networks. watch 24 hours of american history tv here on c-span 3. starting at 8:00 a.m., the war of 1812, a little known conflict that bolstered america's international credibility that airs at 4:00 p.m. eastern. at noon and 8:00 p.m., how president johnson viewed the role of government and his great society efforts to institute social reform. it's george mcgovern and walter mondale. a key address from robert caro. at 2:00 and 10:00 p.m., the writings and observations of french aristocrat and his conceptions of liberty, equality and community and commentator michael barone. american history tv wednesday july 4th on c-span 3. >> the life of a sailor included scrubbing a deck and working on the sails and climbing the lost. the gun drill practice and by the end of the day, you are ready for rest. you don't get
pedestrian beginning with michael duffy's examination of the world's most exclusive club from hoover through obama. on c-span 3, american history in prime time with oral history interviews with key congressional staff charged with investigating president nixon. that's all tonight on the c-span networks. watch 24 hours of american history tv here on c-span 3. starting at 8:00 a.m., the war of 1812, a little known conflict that bolstered america's international credibility that airs at 4:00 p.m....
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house republicans passed their budget last week making cuts to a number of programs president obama wants to expand. the president will respond to the gop budget plan this afternoon at 12:30 eastern. you can see live coverage on c-span. and in wisconsin, maryland, and district of columbia, it's poll day. we'll have your reaction starting at 7:00 eastern on c-span. tonight here on c-span 3 it's american history tv prime time. each night this week, the founding of america the university of oklahomaos symposium with historians that include david mccull hackette f. >>> this is c-span 3 with public affairs programming throughout the week and every weekend 48 hours of people and events telling the american story on american history tv. get our schedules and see past programs on our websites. you can join in on the conversation on social media sites. >>> the president is asking for $347 million for the federal communications commission with a push for expanding access to the internet in rural areas and making broad band space available for increasing use of mobile devices. >>> the hearing will c
house republicans passed their budget last week making cuts to a number of programs president obama wants to expand. the president will respond to the gop budget plan this afternoon at 12:30 eastern. you can see live coverage on c-span. and in wisconsin, maryland, and district of columbia, it's poll day. we'll have your reaction starting at 7:00 eastern on c-span. tonight here on c-span 3 it's american history tv prime time. each night this week, the founding of america the university of...
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the obama administration has filed to believe untreated brief that says maybe. it says that at least when it comes to a suit like this one guy which involves an allegation by foreigners, against a foreign other than a conspiracy allegedly appalling nigerian government that have been entirely overseas, that the statute should not reread to apply. walking back, there are positions sometimes they apply to overseas territorial conduct. so it is not clear what kind of supreme court will draw. they differ a lot to the position in cases like this because they involve the foreign affairs relationship that the united states and certainly will be important. it seems unlikely they will prevail in the supreme court on this allegation, but it is an important controversy that a lot of companies face. not a lot, but a figure amount of companies face human rights lawsuits and this is going to be the supreme court case that decides whether it's going to go forward. the supreme court is going to also take a d. out those of the famous wal-mart versus dukes case. wal-mart was most
the obama administration has filed to believe untreated brief that says maybe. it says that at least when it comes to a suit like this one guy which involves an allegation by foreigners, against a foreign other than a conspiracy allegedly appalling nigerian government that have been entirely overseas, that the statute should not reread to apply. walking back, there are positions sometimes they apply to overseas territorial conduct. so it is not clear what kind of supreme court will draw. they...
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. >> this afternoon president obama will sign the jump start our business start ups act, called the jobs act. it includes initiatives to help startups grow through initial public offerings and reduces regulation on how small businesses raise funds. the sign willing take place in the rose garden and c-span will have coverage at 2:10 eastern. today marks the second anniversary of the second mining accident in 40 years. 20 workers died in the upper big branch mine in west virginia. a house committee held a hearing on mine safety. we'll have that hearing at 2:50 eastern. and at 5:15, defense secretary leon panetta is joined by chairman dempsey in explaining the spending plan to the house budget committee. you can see the hearing here on c-span 3. this eastern on book tv, join our live call in program with distinguished navy seal and author chris kyle as he talks about his life from professional rodeo rider to becoming the mosley tal military sniper in american military history. >> if you think of yourself as a family and as a team, she said when i get a raise at work he's so proud of me. we
. >> this afternoon president obama will sign the jump start our business start ups act, called the jobs act. it includes initiatives to help startups grow through initial public offerings and reduces regulation on how small businesses raise funds. the sign willing take place in the rose garden and c-span will have coverage at 2:10 eastern. today marks the second anniversary of the second mining accident in 40 years. 20 workers died in the upper big branch mine in west virginia. a house...
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obama didn't come out of anywhere. also the tea party movement which seemed to come out of nowhere. occupy wall street. how about those, important things to take seriously, to look at from a social movement. a we, the people, perspective. >> van jones on social movements today. saturday night at 10:00 eastern on book tv. also the american spectator contends that modern liberty is flawed. in the death of liberalism sunday night at 11:00. part of book tv on c-span 2. >>> this is c-span 3 with politics and public affairs programming throughout the week and every weekend 48 hours of people and events telling the american story on american history tv. see our schedules and see past programs at our website. and you can join in on the conversation with social media sites. >>> chicago will host the annual nato summit on the 20th and 21st of this month. a hearing was held on issues to be discussed at the summit including european defense spending, missile defense, and relations with russia. this is two and a half hours. >>> the hearing will come to order. thank you all very much for being he
obama didn't come out of anywhere. also the tea party movement which seemed to come out of nowhere. occupy wall street. how about those, important things to take seriously, to look at from a social movement. a we, the people, perspective. >> van jones on social movements today. saturday night at 10:00 eastern on book tv. also the american spectator contends that modern liberty is flawed. in the death of liberalism sunday night at 11:00. part of book tv on c-span 2. >>> this is...
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two days after president obama was elected, two days later that thursday, i stood up and said we have a 1-billion five-year deficit. i used the word, this is a shared sacrifice approach. everyone has to put something on the table. we stopped our business tax reduction program, we had for 13 years. started under mayor rendell. suspended it. cut a variety of services, looked at every possible thing we were doing. cut back, we did not lay off thousands of people because i didn't want to damage our ability to provide core services but there are a bunch of things that we were doing that we said we can't do these anymore. and we did temporarily raise taxes as well. we closed ultimately $2.4 billion gap. we closed the first billion in november-december and in january announced we had another $1.5 billion five-year plan deficit. we had to cover $2.5 billion in a 5 1/2 year planned period of time. 50% cuts, there was 50% new revenue. and no one was happy. but everyone knew that every person in the city had given up something. first announcement was i cut my pay 10% and my chief of staff. and n
two days after president obama was elected, two days later that thursday, i stood up and said we have a 1-billion five-year deficit. i used the word, this is a shared sacrifice approach. everyone has to put something on the table. we stopped our business tax reduction program, we had for 13 years. started under mayor rendell. suspended it. cut a variety of services, looked at every possible thing we were doing. cut back, we did not lay off thousands of people because i didn't want to damage our...
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in 2008 president barack obama nominated mr. holder to be the 82nd attorney general, a nomination confirmed by the u.s. senate on february 2nd, 2009. general holder is the first african-american to serve in this critical post. he is also a key member of president obama's national security team and in this rollover sees the efforts of federal prosecutors, investigators, analysts and fbi agents who work on counterterrorism and counterespionage issues. during attorney general holder's tenure the justice department's work has been marked by significant national security achievements which include successfully confronting some of the most significant terrorist threats our nation has 9/11, st departments decade-long track record of successfully tracking terrorists in our federal courts, dismanneding including a plan to attack the new york subway system with bombs and a plot to set off a car bomb in times square. he has forged and strengthened the international partnerships that have proven so integral to our success in combatting terr
in 2008 president barack obama nominated mr. holder to be the 82nd attorney general, a nomination confirmed by the u.s. senate on february 2nd, 2009. general holder is the first african-american to serve in this critical post. he is also a key member of president obama's national security team and in this rollover sees the efforts of federal prosecutors, investigators, analysts and fbi agents who work on counterterrorism and counterespionage issues. during attorney general holder's tenure the...
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mitt romney outraised president obama in may. it's the first time the republican challenger has jumped ahead of the president. mr. romney and his party raised more than $76 million last month, according to his campaign. and president obama's campaign reported that it and the democratic party raised $60 million for the month. the annual radio television congressional correspondents din certify tomorrow night. house speaker john boehner and comedian wayne brady are the featured speakers. live coverage starts tomorrow night at 9:00 eastern on c-span. >>> mr. gorbachev, tear down this wall! >> sunday night at 9:00 eastern and pacific, on american history tv, mark the 25th anniversary of president ronald reagan's 1987 speech from the brandenburg gate in west germany. also this weekend on c-span 3, our series, "the contenders," 14 key political figures who ran for president and lost, but changed political history. this sunday at 7:30, james blaine, american history tv, this weekend on c-span 3. >>> the house homeland security subcommit
mitt romney outraised president obama in may. it's the first time the republican challenger has jumped ahead of the president. mr. romney and his party raised more than $76 million last month, according to his campaign. and president obama's campaign reported that it and the democratic party raised $60 million for the month. the annual radio television congressional correspondents din certify tomorrow night. house speaker john boehner and comedian wayne brady are the featured speakers. live...
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i will get rid of obama care. [applause] in line with those of competing nations, designed to foster innovation and growth, i will cut marginal taxes across the board. i want to create good jobs india -- in this country. [applause] we understand that regulations are necessary. they have to be continuously updated, a streamlined. regulators have to see their jobs as protecting economic freedom. washington has to be an ally of business, not the opposition of business. [applause] workers have the right to join unions. union should not be forced upon workers. union should not have the power to take money added members' paychecks to support politicians who are favored by the boss is. [applause] out of touch liberals like barack obama say they want a strong economy. in everything they do, and they showed they did not like business very much. the economy is simply the product of all the businesses added together. we have to build successful businesses of every kind imaginable. we have always been a country of dreamers. o
i will get rid of obama care. [applause] in line with those of competing nations, designed to foster innovation and growth, i will cut marginal taxes across the board. i want to create good jobs india -- in this country. [applause] we understand that regulations are necessary. they have to be continuously updated, a streamlined. regulators have to see their jobs as protecting economic freedom. washington has to be an ally of business, not the opposition of business. [applause] workers have the...
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. >> president obama has sempl campaign events in burlington, vermont, today. following remarks at a fundraiser lunch the president will speak at the university of vermont. watch live coverage at 2:35 eastern this afternoon on c-span. in washington the clinton global initiative is kick off their fifth annual student conference this evening with a discussion on the power of public service. founding chair and 42nd president bill clinton will host a panel that will include former secretary of state madeleine albright. the event's being hosted by george washington university. live coverage starts at 7:30 eastern on c-span. coming up this weekend, c-span will re-air the supreme court oral arguments dealing with the constitutionality of the nation's health care law. tomorrow afternoon at 2:00 eastern, justices examine whether the penalty for failing to purchase insurance constitutes a tax and there be removing the case from the court's jurisdiction. at 5:00 eastern, the question of whether the law's expansion of medicaid is an intrusion on the states. sunday, argumen
. >> president obama has sempl campaign events in burlington, vermont, today. following remarks at a fundraiser lunch the president will speak at the university of vermont. watch live coverage at 2:35 eastern this afternoon on c-span. in washington the clinton global initiative is kick off their fifth annual student conference this evening with a discussion on the power of public service. founding chair and 42nd president bill clinton will host a panel that will include former secretary...
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no feature of the obama presidency has been sadder than the constant efforts to curry favor. and divide us. as in previous moments of national danger,we americans are in the same boat. if we drift, we will all suffer regardless of income, race, gender, or other categories. if we fail to shift to a pro- jobs policy, there will never be in the public revenue to pay for our safety net. and national security or whatever size government we decide to have. as a loyal opposition patriotism and national success ahead of parties or self- interest, we say that anyone who will join us in because of growth insolvency is our ally and friend. we will speak the language of unity. it reopens the door to the stairway of birds. -- upwardany other disagreements we have can wait. the most troubling contention in our national life is not about economics or policy at all. it is about us as a free people. in two alarming ways,this contention is that we americans cannot have it anymore. the president and his allies cannot handle ourselves in this complex world. without their benevolent protection. l
no feature of the obama presidency has been sadder than the constant efforts to curry favor. and divide us. as in previous moments of national danger,we americans are in the same boat. if we drift, we will all suffer regardless of income, race, gender, or other categories. if we fail to shift to a pro- jobs policy, there will never be in the public revenue to pay for our safety net. and national security or whatever size government we decide to have. as a loyal opposition patriotism and...
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the committee chairman recently plamd president obama for not nominating people for these positions. there are currently ten inspector general vacancies, seven of which that have been vacant for more than a year. you can watch the hearing today at 7 p.m. eastern here on c-span 3. both chambers of congress were in session today. the house gafled in earlier to debate and pass a bill to replace what's been called the budget sequester. that legislation replaces $98 billion in cuts from defense and social programs with different types of cuts. the sequester was the deal made last year to cut 1.2 trillion to offset the debt ceiling increase and when the super committee failed to reach the agreement on cuts, the sequester went into effect. the chamber also finished work on 2013 federal spending for the commerce and justice departments as well as nasa and other science programs. that bill totaled $51 billion in spending. follow the house live on c-span. the senate's continuing work on its version of a student loan bill, the measure seeks to prevent the doubling of student loan interest rates
the committee chairman recently plamd president obama for not nominating people for these positions. there are currently ten inspector general vacancies, seven of which that have been vacant for more than a year. you can watch the hearing today at 7 p.m. eastern here on c-span 3. both chambers of congress were in session today. the house gafled in earlier to debate and pass a bill to replace what's been called the budget sequester. that legislation replaces $98 billion in cuts from defense and...
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we talked to reporter fawn johnson about why account obama administration made the decision. >> fawn fawn johnson writes for national journal. why did the administration give some states waivers on the "no child left behind" law? >> it's part of the administration's we can't wait campaign. it was something that they've been discussing for over a year. they originally called it a plan b for no child left behind. the idea was to give states some sort of out to a provision in the law that requires all students to be at grade level in reading and math by 2014. 2014 is coming can up fast. there are some schools that won't make that deadline and obama wanted to give those states some abilities to come up with other school reforms while congress works out whatever problems that they might be having in rewriting the law. >> they gave the waivers to ten states. is it likely other states will follow suit and ask for the waivers as well? >> yes. when the administration first announced the plan which was last september, they offered up what they would call an advance for states who are ready to
we talked to reporter fawn johnson about why account obama administration made the decision. >> fawn fawn johnson writes for national journal. why did the administration give some states waivers on the "no child left behind" law? >> it's part of the administration's we can't wait campaign. it was something that they've been discussing for over a year. they originally called it a plan b for no child left behind. the idea was to give states some sort of out to a provision in...
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we have seen it recently with the obama justice department. both of which drew the attention of political opposition in congress. now, the theme, i think, is sensible as far as it goes. of course, we don't want politically motivated criminal prosecutions. we don't want prosecutors to exercise their discretion based upon whether the suspect is a republican or a democrat or a political rival. we don't want prosecutors to decline prosecutions merely for political reasons, but beyond this, the vision of an apolitical federal answered this in post watergate america, but it remains an open question vigorously debated by scholars, particularly after the supreme court's decision in morrison versus olson. i simply suggest that we don't necessarily have to choose between a strong president and a weak congress and a weak president and a strong congress. i think we can have a strong president and congress and i think the formal powers of the political branchs manufacture the role of the federal prosecutor. so in a post watergate world the suggestion of in
we have seen it recently with the obama justice department. both of which drew the attention of political opposition in congress. now, the theme, i think, is sensible as far as it goes. of course, we don't want politically motivated criminal prosecutions. we don't want prosecutors to exercise their discretion based upon whether the suspect is a republican or a democrat or a political rival. we don't want prosecutors to decline prosecutions merely for political reasons, but beyond this, the...
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non married women without kids, obama w -- white, obama wins by one. you get it. >> we have not talked about this. the interesting thing is the catholic vote. i think obama has taken a hit among catholic voters. i am for obama. i still think he wins the election. i am not catholic. [laughter] i do not think this issue was played very well. i do not know that he could have headed off all of the opposition from the catholic church. i think this is a potentially harmful to them -- him. >> one last question. i would like to remind online view is they can participate via twitter. we have an on-line question for you. there are two big phenomenon in this election, media and the rise of the super pac. which has more of an impact? >> super pacs. >> super pac. tom davis and i both spoke out against mccain-fiengold. what we said is this was going to force money. it is taking money away from political parties. it is going to force money into the fringes. everyone ignored us. everybody. that is exactly what has happened. it is unfortunate. you are going to have to
non married women without kids, obama w -- white, obama wins by one. you get it. >> we have not talked about this. the interesting thing is the catholic vote. i think obama has taken a hit among catholic voters. i am for obama. i still think he wins the election. i am not catholic. [laughter] i do not think this issue was played very well. i do not know that he could have headed off all of the opposition from the catholic church. i think this is a potentially harmful to them -- him....
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panetta was asked, he is the secretary of defense appointed by obama. this is like shooting yourself in the head. it is not a budget is a disaster. >> read the bill. if he will read the bill, he will find the language specifically that says, this act shall serve as the budget resolution for the fiscal year. this act shall serve as the budget resolution and it lays out the next year. you can read the bill and you can read the budget in the bell. go on my website and you can read it. guess what happened this year. the appropriators followed it. we cut direct payments, which was hard for many farmers to swallow. it was a hard vote in the senate. the farm bill is essential to missouri. we need to get at the work of getting the farm bill done. >> jonathan dine, did you want 45 seconds on the deficit? >> i am ok. >> this will have to be our last question. >> the trust for america's health -- researchers estimate the projected increase in obesity rates will cost the united states $550 billion between now and 2013. what policies, if any, do you believe the gove
panetta was asked, he is the secretary of defense appointed by obama. this is like shooting yourself in the head. it is not a budget is a disaster. >> read the bill. if he will read the bill, he will find the language specifically that says, this act shall serve as the budget resolution for the fiscal year. this act shall serve as the budget resolution and it lays out the next year. you can read the bill and you can read the budget in the bell. go on my website and you can read it. guess...
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he spoke about race, politics and the obama administration. watch it online at the c-span video library with over a quarter century of politic and public affairs on your computer. >>> last month 100 germans gathered for a town hall meeting with angela merkel. she answered questions on germany's economy, national security and concerns over extremist groups. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> translator: ladies and gentlemen, warm welcome to this first meeting with the chancellor and others. i'm glad that you came. and the chancellor, dr. angela merkel is going to be our host tonight. [ applause ] >> translator: mrs. chancellor, we want to talk today with the people, our guests and how we're going to live together in the future. it's a citizens dialog. i know that you always talk to the citizens. but the format is different. >> translator: first i'd like to thank you for coming and also for the ones who couldn't make it. we're going to change our roles today. here i came to listen to you. to hear your ideas. of course, it doesn't exclude that if
he spoke about race, politics and the obama administration. watch it online at the c-span video library with over a quarter century of politic and public affairs on your computer. >>> last month 100 germans gathered for a town hall meeting with angela merkel. she answered questions on germany's economy, national security and concerns over extremist groups. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> translator: ladies and gentlemen, warm welcome to this first meeting with the chancellor...
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that new strategic tried a was not called by the same name in the obama nuclear preview but all the pieces are still there and operating in the same way. >> thank you very much. you're iting to three. do i have any volunteers? dean? >> yes, let me just pick up on the last point you made. it is true the likelihood of iran ever launching a nuke clap tip missile is low. in my mooint mind the trob is there is tremendous course of leverage that iran can gain by threatening to do that. they can split coalitions, they can dissuade countries from joining coalitions. they may even desuede the u.s. from entering the rejogion. let's take a t. straits of hormuz. that threat is a very potent threat. and in my mind missile defense gives you a shield that you can rattle to neutralize the sayer rattling of the offensive threat. so it missile defense serves a stra teenlg jal political purpose caught anybody being launched. that in my mind is important. the chance that anybody is going to attack the united states with weapons is pretty far. >> there's an important assumption in dean's statement that, you kn
that new strategic tried a was not called by the same name in the obama nuclear preview but all the pieces are still there and operating in the same way. >> thank you very much. you're iting to three. do i have any volunteers? dean? >> yes, let me just pick up on the last point you made. it is true the likelihood of iran ever launching a nuke clap tip missile is low. in my mooint mind the trob is there is tremendous course of leverage that iran can gain by threatening to do that....
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we have seen this with the impact president bush has had, president obama, secretary clinton, yourself, mayor bloomburg, in the polo case in india in the last phase, very much at the level of indian leadership, and maybe you can say a few words about what we expect going into july and what we should expect or should be calling for with respect to the contribution leadership will play in that and sometimes in these conferences in the past there has been dramatic expressions of leadership and other times there has been less than adequate or optimal leadership. >> we have seen u.s. leadership in this issue globally for much of the past decade, starting with president bush and continuing in the current administration. we have seen over the past few months tremendous leadership from secretary clinton and president obama calling for an aids-free generation with ambitious targets that are achievable, real-world, real lives. around the world we see leadership as the leading single predictor for whether a program will succeed or fail. to be blunt, look at south africa. what a dramatic turn arou
we have seen this with the impact president bush has had, president obama, secretary clinton, yourself, mayor bloomburg, in the polo case in india in the last phase, very much at the level of indian leadership, and maybe you can say a few words about what we expect going into july and what we should expect or should be calling for with respect to the contribution leadership will play in that and sometimes in these conferences in the past there has been dramatic expressions of leadership and...
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president obama is on the west coast today for a combination of fund-raisers and official events. this afternoon he heads to nevada for a speech at the university of nevada, las vegas. the white house says the president will push congress to pass legislation to prevent student loan interest rates from doubling at the end of the month. we will have live coverage of the president's remarks starting at 3:50. in the meantime associated press reporting that last month mitt romney outraised president obama the first time in the campaign. it is a big jump for the month of april where mr. romney gathered about $40 million from supporters. the annual radio television congressional correspondents dinner is tomorrow night and house speaker boehner and emmy-award winning comedian wayne brady are the featured speakers. live coverage starts tomorrow night at 9:00 eastern on c-span. >> mr. gorbachev, tear down this wall. >> sunday night at 9:00 eastern and pacific, american history tv, mark the 25th anniversary of president ronald reagan's 1987 speech from the brandenburg gate in west germany. o
president obama is on the west coast today for a combination of fund-raisers and official events. this afternoon he heads to nevada for a speech at the university of nevada, las vegas. the white house says the president will push congress to pass legislation to prevent student loan interest rates from doubling at the end of the month. we will have live coverage of the president's remarks starting at 3:50. in the meantime associated press reporting that last month mitt romney outraised president...
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at the same time president obama has taken historic steps to appoint more women to the highest levels of public service, reflecting the diversity of our country. not only has he appointed women to key position but also empowered them to drive critical policy, promoting the interests of women and girls both at home and abroad. you will hear during today's forum how these policies have significantly improved the lives of women and girls and helped grow the economy. now we all understand that so-called women's issues do not only affect women. women make up a majority of students in our colleges and an even larger percentage in graduate schools. they are nearly half of the workforce and they are the breadwinners for a growing number of families. so it's clear that the success of women in america is critical to the success and sustainability of our families, of our communities, and of the national economy. however, challenges still remain. for example, women still only earn 70 cents on the there are compared to men. and for women of color it's even a larger discrepancy. today we're going t
at the same time president obama has taken historic steps to appoint more women to the highest levels of public service, reflecting the diversity of our country. not only has he appointed women to key position but also empowered them to drive critical policy, promoting the interests of women and girls both at home and abroad. you will hear during today's forum how these policies have significantly improved the lives of women and girls and helped grow the economy. now we all understand that...
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appropriations committee has already passed that bill, and it provides $3 billion more than president obama's request. the measure has yet to make it to the house floor. to see this hearing at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. tomorrow, british prime minister david cameron testifies before a panel, examinening the relationship between the press and politicians. all this week, the inquiries for testimony from senior politicians, including former prime ministers john major and gordon brown. it concludes tomorrow with comments from prime minister cameron. to see it live starting at 5:00 a.m. eastern on c-span 2. kansas, chicago, and washington. this weekend on booktv. follow david on his journey, walking in a president's footsteps. sunday, starting at 6:00 p.m. eastern, a video record of his travels, and then live at 7:30, david takes your calls and questions. also this weekend, the conservative commentator blames liberals for an ongoing war on idea, using the tyranny of cliche. >> american politics has been distorted for the last century. the further you get away from the left, the closer you get to ba
appropriations committee has already passed that bill, and it provides $3 billion more than president obama's request. the measure has yet to make it to the house floor. to see this hearing at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. tomorrow, british prime minister david cameron testifies before a panel, examinening the relationship between the press and politicians. all this week, the inquiries for testimony from senior politicians, including former prime ministers john major and gordon brown. it concludes...
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"barack obama: the story" comes out in bookstores on june 19th, but booktv will give you an early look with exclusive pictures and video including our trip to kenya as we traveled with the author in january of 2010. join us sunday june 17th at 6:00 p.m. eastern time. and later at 7:30 that same night your phone calls, e-mails, and tweets for david maraniss on c-span 2's book tv. >>> last week the congressional black caucus held a summit on voting rights. in the final session, dubbed "a call to action," they discussed new voter i.d. laws and how to get african-americans to the polls in november. this is 90 minutes. >> thank you all so much for being here for our last official session of the day. i want to thank the chairman and the president of cnbc for allowing the cbc once again to participate. i want to thank my chairman, emmanuel cleaver, who i've always told people could tear it up and he tore it up this morning. so i want to thank my chairman again. [ applause ] to the members of the cbc who are here, my colleagues, i see we've just been joined by congresswoman sheila jackson lee
"barack obama: the story" comes out in bookstores on june 19th, but booktv will give you an early look with exclusive pictures and video including our trip to kenya as we traveled with the author in january of 2010. join us sunday june 17th at 6:00 p.m. eastern time. and later at 7:30 that same night your phone calls, e-mails, and tweets for david maraniss on c-span 2's book tv. >>> last week the congressional black caucus held a summit on voting rights. in the final session,...
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it wasn't barack obama. it was the active republicans. it was supporting charlie crist over mark erubio. it doesn't matter what you believe, it matters what party you belong to. the republican party no longer represented their interests and economic conservatives. so, i think the major thing wasn't just the dislike of the republican party. it was aimed at ourselves, too. we let it happen. we will not let it happen any longer. [ applause ] >> so we haven't. as the other panelists brought up so far, the key difference with the occupy wall street movement and ours, we made a difference. not just in terms of policy or pushing the house to the right, but we made a difference in elections. it is not just elections that get republicans elected. it is elections to get conservatives elected. that's the goal. i want to stress that. [ applause ] >> a republican senate, if the republicans take the senate and that senate is not conservative, then we have all failed. [ applause ] >> that's right. >> so, you know, we have to take our victories in 2010 a
it wasn't barack obama. it was the active republicans. it was supporting charlie crist over mark erubio. it doesn't matter what you believe, it matters what party you belong to. the republican party no longer represented their interests and economic conservatives. so, i think the major thing wasn't just the dislike of the republican party. it was aimed at ourselves, too. we let it happen. we will not let it happen any longer. [ applause ] >> so we haven't. as the other panelists brought...
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in 2008, we came together to support candidate barack obama. the reason, i think the reason many of us came together was because we had a shared vision about what's best for our country. we wanted to reclaim that basic bargain that if you work hard, if you play by the rules, that you can make it in america. you can find a job -- [ applause ] you can buy a house. send your kids to college and save a little bit for retirement. president obama believes in order to move our country forward we need to invest in
in 2008, we came together to support candidate barack obama. the reason, i think the reason many of us came together was because we had a shared vision about what's best for our country. we wanted to reclaim that basic bargain that if you work hard, if you play by the rules, that you can make it in america. you can find a job -- [ applause ] you can buy a house. send your kids to college and save a little bit for retirement. president obama believes in order to move our country forward we need...
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it is great working for president obama. i did not expect i would return to washington. it is only because of the tremendous respect i have for the president and what he is trying to accomplish that came back after serving at treasury board two years. it is a great experience to work with someone who could do your job. >> when you were at princeton teaching economics, work -- was been bernanke there as well? >> he and i have been colleagues four years. before he was chairman of the princeton economics department, he was chairman of my review committee. [laughter] >> so you have the utmost respect for him. he expects he will come back to princeton anytime soon? >> i cannot comment. >> he held this position and arthur burns held this position and alan greenspan held this position. they all went on to be chairman of the federal reserve. do you have any interest in being chairman of the federal reserve? >> my interest is in seeing the economy repaired. he has been great for me to serve the president in this capacity. it is a tremendous opportunity to use our training, to be
it is great working for president obama. i did not expect i would return to washington. it is only because of the tremendous respect i have for the president and what he is trying to accomplish that came back after serving at treasury board two years. it is a great experience to work with someone who could do your job. >> when you were at princeton teaching economics, work -- was been bernanke there as well? >> he and i have been colleagues four years. before he was chairman of the...
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americans back to work and, frankly, contrasts sharply with the failed economic policies of president obama. speaker boehner joins majority leader eric cantor and with kevin mccarthy in endorsing mr. romney. an update on our live programs coming up this evening. book tv is live with "new york times" columnist this evening. his new book is "bad religion: how we became a nation of hair ticks" about christianity in america and its influence on the political and social landscape. mr. douthat speaks with a religious correspondent and a washington post op-ed columnist. live 7:00 eastern on booktv.org. >>> you probably know it is tax day. the deadline to file state and federal taxes and our facebook question of the day asks if you think you pay your fair share. read what others have to say and let us know your opinion at facebook.com/c-span. >>> this is c-span3, with politics and public affairs programming throughout the week, and every weekend, 48 hours of people and events telling the american story on american history tv. get our schedules and see past programs at our websites, and you can join
americans back to work and, frankly, contrasts sharply with the failed economic policies of president obama. speaker boehner joins majority leader eric cantor and with kevin mccarthy in endorsing mr. romney. an update on our live programs coming up this evening. book tv is live with "new york times" columnist this evening. his new book is "bad religion: how we became a nation of hair ticks" about christianity in america and its influence on the political and social...
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where president obama is scheduled to speak. here you can see at the stage and a podium set up for the president at newtown, high- school, an interfaith vigil for those killed at sandy hook elementary school. earlier, the president met with families of the victims of -- families of the victims and first responders. and also expected tonight at the vigil, conn. governor dannel malloy. in the audience, we have seen senator joseph lieberman and richard blumenthal, and incoming senator chris murphy. he is currently a congressman. new town is in his district. -- newtown, conn. is in his district. a number of them speaking since the shooting happened on friday. ♪ >> you are watching live coverage here on c-span where in newtown, conn. at newtown high school, president obama will be speaking. he has been speaking with family members of victims at the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary school. he wrote his own speech tonight that he is going to be delivering. this is the fourth time president obama has had to travel to visit the v
where president obama is scheduled to speak. here you can see at the stage and a podium set up for the president at newtown, high- school, an interfaith vigil for those killed at sandy hook elementary school. earlier, the president met with families of the victims of -- families of the victims and first responders. and also expected tonight at the vigil, conn. governor dannel malloy. in the audience, we have seen senator joseph lieberman and richard blumenthal, and incoming senator chris...
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further down the list are those backing newt gingrich and president obama. the common cause today hosted a discussion on theol. >>> good morning. everyone ready? good morning, my name is bill deblasio, i'm the new york city advocate, and also a member of the new york city retirement system boards. $40 billion pension fund and i'm wearing a green tie. why? in honor of st. patrick's day and as a statement on the corrosive impact of money in our political system. and that is what is bringing us all here today. this unpress departmented -- unprecedented coalition of organizations that for decades have fought to protect our democracy, our electoral process, to fight for transparency. and make sure the people's role in government and politics actually mattered. well, let me just tell you who here's here today. common cause, public citizen, the coalition for accountability in political spending, seiu, move on, u.s. action, campaign for america's future. leadership conference on civil rights. national people's action, progress now. every child matters. healthcare fo
further down the list are those backing newt gingrich and president obama. the common cause today hosted a discussion on theol. >>> good morning. everyone ready? good morning, my name is bill deblasio, i'm the new york city advocate, and also a member of the new york city retirement system boards. $40 billion pension fund and i'm wearing a green tie. why? in honor of st. patrick's day and as a statement on the corrosive impact of money in our political system. and that is what is...
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so that's the background on president obama's visit to curbing, oklahoma from both sides. we turn to you outside of washington to get your take on this. new york, noel, a republican, what do you think? >> caller: well, i think he has no policy whatsoever. i think what he's doing right now is just totally political. he's trying to get re-elected. and he is not doing a very good job of it, actually. i think this it guy is berest of any kind of policy whatsoever with regards to energy. thank you. >> knoll, before you go -- hey, noel -- we lost noel. we'll go to ohio. al, democratic caller. good morning. >> caller: good morning. i agree with the last caller. he's a little late on the pipeline. he had, you know -- he got the speculators that he's the one that got all the gas. i'm a democrat, and i know he's doing wrong. first of all, that pipeline, he should have agreed with that right off the bat, because they studied that for three years. so, you know, that right there got the speculators. and now he's trying to executive order the pipeline? that's strictly for election. and
so that's the background on president obama's visit to curbing, oklahoma from both sides. we turn to you outside of washington to get your take on this. new york, noel, a republican, what do you think? >> caller: well, i think he has no policy whatsoever. i think what he's doing right now is just totally political. he's trying to get re-elected. and he is not doing a very good job of it, actually. i think this it guy is berest of any kind of policy whatsoever with regards to energy. thank...
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president obama spoke on monday. it will be the president of libya today making remarks at 5:00 p.m. eastern. tonight we have more campaign 2012 coverage with the nevada senate debate. and democratic congresswoman berkeley. but consider this to be one of the closest races. that is tonight at 11:00 p.m. eastern. and on c-span radio and c- span.org. >> to foster work and enterprise in the middle east, and other developing countries, i will initiate something i will call prosperity packs, working with the private sector. the program will identify the barriers to investment and trade ind entrepreneurship an developing nations. in exchange from developing nations will receive united states assistance packages focused on developing the institutions of liberty, the rule of law and property rights. >> we believe that freedom and self-determination are not unique to one culture. isn't that simply american values or western values? they are universal values. and even as there will be huge challenges to come, i am convinced tha
president obama spoke on monday. it will be the president of libya today making remarks at 5:00 p.m. eastern. tonight we have more campaign 2012 coverage with the nevada senate debate. and democratic congresswoman berkeley. but consider this to be one of the closest races. that is tonight at 11:00 p.m. eastern. and on c-span radio and c- span.org. >> to foster work and enterprise in the middle east, and other developing countries, i will initiate something i will call prosperity packs,...
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president obama speaks to the group this afternoon. he's going to give his take on the house republican 2013 budget passed last week. live coverage also on c-span. primaries under way in wisconsin with, maryland, and the district of columbia, 95 delegates at stake. you can see live coverage of the primary results and candidate reaction tonight starting at 7:00 eastern on c-span. now tonight here on c-span3, american history tv prime time. each night while congress is on break this week and next, tone the founding of america, the university of oklahoma recently hosted a symposium with historians david mccall la and david hackett fisher. c-span's 2012 local content vehicle cities tour takes book tv and american history tv programming on the road. the first weekend of each month. this past weekend featured little rock, arkansas, with book tv at the high school collection, at the university of arkansas. >> collected photographs and particularly again interested in the 19th century, the civil war in particular. these are two friends, union
president obama speaks to the group this afternoon. he's going to give his take on the house republican 2013 budget passed last week. live coverage also on c-span. primaries under way in wisconsin with, maryland, and the district of columbia, 95 delegates at stake. you can see live coverage of the primary results and candidate reaction tonight starting at 7:00 eastern on c-span. now tonight here on c-span3, american history tv prime time. each night while congress is on break this week and...
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obama, fellow regents had honored guests, good morning. on behalf of the board of regents, i would like to welcome all of you here to this incredible ceremony. i would like to also congratulate the council of the national museum of american history and culture. the museums dedicated staff and its founding director on achieving this historic milestone. [applause] that we are breaking ground for the construction of the museum's permanent home is a testament to their shared a vision and hard work. in 2003, the regents were honored when the congress passed and president bush signed legislation establishing the national museum of african- american history and culture within the smithsonian. since that time, the regents have made opening the museum our number one priority. the legislation also tasked the regions with a test relevant to our situation today. we were asked to select a site for the new museum. over the course of two years, we listened to a passionate discourse on the museum through public town hall and on the internet. we consulted
obama, fellow regents had honored guests, good morning. on behalf of the board of regents, i would like to welcome all of you here to this incredible ceremony. i would like to also congratulate the council of the national museum of american history and culture. the museums dedicated staff and its founding director on achieving this historic milestone. [applause] that we are breaking ground for the construction of the museum's permanent home is a testament to their shared a vision and hard work....
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for barack obama, the story, sunday starting at 6:00 p.m. eastern, a video record of his travels, then live at 7:30, david maraniss takes your calls and questions. also this weekend on after wards, jonah goldberg blames liberals for an ongoing war on idea, using the tyranny of cliche. >> american politics has been distorted for the last century or so by this idea the further you move away from the left, the closer you get to a bad thing, and one word we use is sexist, so in some ways the best working definition of a fascist in political life is a conservative who is winning an argument. >> that's book tv this weekend on c-span 2. >>> one of the quotes from the white house staffer i thought was exceptionally inspiring is once you realize the magnitude of difference you can make in public life, everything else will pale in comparison. >> i think it was best put when someone from the white house came and said he said a quote and said those who think they are crazy enough to change the world are the ones that actually do. >> mr. brian's the same
for barack obama, the story, sunday starting at 6:00 p.m. eastern, a video record of his travels, then live at 7:30, david maraniss takes your calls and questions. also this weekend on after wards, jonah goldberg blames liberals for an ongoing war on idea, using the tyranny of cliche. >> american politics has been distorted for the last century or so by this idea the further you move away from the left, the closer you get to a bad thing, and one word we use is sexist, so in some ways the...
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look at obama care. there is already a 3.8% surcharge, and there is also for a self-employed, another 3.84 medicare taxes with no ceiling. it all adds up to a marginal tax rate of 47.2 percent signed. you that 8 percent signed-10% state and locals on businesses, and we're looking at and near 60% coming out of marginal tax rate bracket. host: what sort of right of steve howe? -- write-offs do you have? caller: that does not make a difference. we're talking about marginal tax rates. when one of my boilers' go down, i'd better have money to pay for it. what i have to send it to the federal government and the taxing entities, that is not fair. i do not go and shake down a company and say i need money, i have to pay for it. to get the tax on marginal tax rates are exactly right. those are at the top of the the combination of the 2001-2003 loss of the affordable care act. and the reality in the united states is we tax many of the business entities through the individual income tax so it is impossible to disent
look at obama care. there is already a 3.8% surcharge, and there is also for a self-employed, another 3.84 medicare taxes with no ceiling. it all adds up to a marginal tax rate of 47.2 percent signed. you that 8 percent signed-10% state and locals on businesses, and we're looking at and near 60% coming out of marginal tax rate bracket. host: what sort of right of steve howe? -- write-offs do you have? caller: that does not make a difference. we're talking about marginal tax rates. when one of...
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i just hope the obama campaign does not think you are playing favorites. now, you all know something about my background. maybe you wonder how any republican can ever become governor of massachusetts and the first place. when you are in a state with 11% republican registration, you do not get there by just talking to republicans. you have to make your case to every single voter. we do not count anybody out. we do not make a habit of presuming anybody's support. support is ask for and earned. with 90% of african-americans typically vote for democrats, some may wonder why a republican may bother to campaign in the african-american community. one reason is that i hope to represent all americans of every race, creed, sexual orientation. from the poorest to the richest and everyone in between. there is another reason. i believe that if you understood who i truly am in my heart and if it were possible to communicate what i believe is in the best interest of african- american families, you would vote for me for president. i want you to know if i did not believe m
i just hope the obama campaign does not think you are playing favorites. now, you all know something about my background. maybe you wonder how any republican can ever become governor of massachusetts and the first place. when you are in a state with 11% republican registration, you do not get there by just talking to republicans. you have to make your case to every single voter. we do not count anybody out. we do not make a habit of presuming anybody's support. support is ask for and earned....
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from president obama down, everyone now recognizes that leaders in education are defined not by what they put in, but by what they get out. but just for the record, and despite frequent misrepresentations to the contrary, indiana is a leader in what we put in. with this year's spending increases, plus the additional funds we requested for full-day kindergarten, k-12 spending is now 56% of the entire state budget. the highest percentage of any state in the nation. [ applause ] no state anywhere devotes more of its state funds to education. but that's not why others are following indiana. it's our new commitment to rewarding the best teachers. liberating principals and superintendents. and providing low and middle-income parents the same choices as their wealthier neighbors. that's what's caught the world's attention. and this year, when we end the cruel, defeatist practice of passing children who cannot read into fourth grade, and when our most diligent students begin to graduate from high school in 11 years and get a head start on college costs with the dollars they earned through th
from president obama down, everyone now recognizes that leaders in education are defined not by what they put in, but by what they get out. but just for the record, and despite frequent misrepresentations to the contrary, indiana is a leader in what we put in. with this year's spending increases, plus the additional funds we requested for full-day kindergarten, k-12 spending is now 56% of the entire state budget. the highest percentage of any state in the nation. [ applause ] no state anywhere...
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the international marketplace, hurting american manufacturer's of tires and their workers, president obama stepped up and enforced our trade laws and won. governor romney at the time called what the president had done protectionism. that's his quote, protectionism. now, when its politically expedient he wants to get really tough on china. look, it's a different romney's called the president of the united states out of touch for encouraging young people to try to get manufacturing jobs. out of touch? romney? i mean -- [ applause ] >> pretty remarkable. as an old friend of mine says, that's chutzpah. romney appeared to scoff first in detroit, then in florida at the notion of manufacturing as a job engine four so look, folks, we have a choice in this election. between our philosophy that believes manufacturing is central to our economy, and their philosophy he scoffs at. between our philosophy that says there's nothing out of touch about fighting for the future of the middle class by creating manufacturing jobs. a philosophy that the folks at the top do well, everything else will do well. how
the international marketplace, hurting american manufacturer's of tires and their workers, president obama stepped up and enforced our trade laws and won. governor romney at the time called what the president had done protectionism. that's his quote, protectionism. now, when its politically expedient he wants to get really tough on china. look, it's a different romney's called the president of the united states out of touch for encouraging young people to try to get manufacturing jobs. out of...
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was then candidate obama. he said that if he could not turn the economy in three years, he would be looking at a one-term proposition. we are here to collect. one of the great overhangs over our future is the massive debt that this president is putting in place. ski said that he would cut the deficit in half. instead, he has doubled it. he has not follow through on his promises. he has no new ideas. in 2012, we will make sure he has no new lease at the white house for four more years. his one promise that comes to mind that he kept was the one related to energy. his energy policies would cause energy prices to skyrocket. when asked about gasoline prices going up so quickly, he said that he would prefer bank it would just go off gradually. we have seen the results of these policies. he put together a trio of individuals to put together his views on energy. a secretary said that he would feel comfortable with gasoline prices getting up to european levels, that is about $8 a gallon. we have the secretary of the i
was then candidate obama. he said that if he could not turn the economy in three years, he would be looking at a one-term proposition. we are here to collect. one of the great overhangs over our future is the massive debt that this president is putting in place. ski said that he would cut the deficit in half. instead, he has doubled it. he has not follow through on his promises. he has no new ideas. in 2012, we will make sure he has no new lease at the white house for four more years. his one...
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the event was part of what the obama administration has designated as national consumer protection week. >> all right, well, thank you, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. thank you all for being here today. my name is michael bresnick, director of the fraud task force, i would look to start out by thanking georgetown university law center for hosting this very special event that we have had and are having here today. for allowing so many leaders throughout the department of justice and in fact from more than 20 different federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and auflss as well as nine different consumer protection groups to gather together under one roof to talk about critical issues that affect millions of americans all across the country every day. four weeks go today, united states attorney general eric holder announced they yags y c of the consumer protection group, punctuating his commitment to preventing and prosecuting fraud against some of our most vulnerable citizens. during his time as attorney general, he has charged civil attorneys, and criminal prosecutors t
the event was part of what the obama administration has designated as national consumer protection week. >> all right, well, thank you, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. thank you all for being here today. my name is michael bresnick, director of the fraud task force, i would look to start out by thanking georgetown university law center for hosting this very special event that we have had and are having here today. for allowing so many leaders throughout the department of justice and...
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so you can see right off the bat, the latest polls, president obama has 64% to 67% of support from the latino voters. and romney has 20% to 25% from latino voters. for there to be a change in that, i don't know what would have to happen. either he would flip-flop on his positions and then he would be accused of flip-flopping. right now it will be an uphill battle for the republicans to get the latino vote. >> john king, a game changing moment, has it happened or potentially what could it be? >> we call that evolution. we call that evolving now. we don't call it flip-flopping anymore. we've had a very interesting campaign so far. i don't think we've had a game changing general election dynamic yet. what could it be? it could be the showdown with iran. and if there is some uncertainty in the middle east, at least a military conflict, and the domino effect of that, which would be energy prices spiking again. if you're an incumbent president, people in the $4 gas, the controversy now. if that went up in the august, september period, that could be devastating for an incumbent president. if
so you can see right off the bat, the latest polls, president obama has 64% to 67% of support from the latino voters. and romney has 20% to 25% from latino voters. for there to be a change in that, i don't know what would have to happen. either he would flip-flop on his positions and then he would be accused of flip-flopping. right now it will be an uphill battle for the republicans to get the latino vote. >> john king, a game changing moment, has it happened or potentially what could it...
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and president obama has done just that on december 19th. he signed an executive order which launched a u.s. national action plan on women, peace and security. and he calls this a comprehensive road map for accelerating and institutionalizing efforts across the united states government to advance women's participation in making and keeping peace. now, there are a whole lot of countries around the world who are doing this, so we are -- it's not like, i'm afraid, that we're leading the charge here, but at least we're coming through and doing our part. then secretary clinton, on the day that this was launched, i'm going to read -- forgive me for reading to y'all, but it's too important not to. she says from northern ireland to liberia to nepal and many places in between, we have seen that when women participate in peace processes, they focus discussion on issues like human rights, justice, national reconciliation and economic renewal that are critical to making peace but are often overlooked in formal negotiations. they build coalitions around
and president obama has done just that on december 19th. he signed an executive order which launched a u.s. national action plan on women, peace and security. and he calls this a comprehensive road map for accelerating and institutionalizing efforts across the united states government to advance women's participation in making and keeping peace. now, there are a whole lot of countries around the world who are doing this, so we are -- it's not like, i'm afraid, that we're leading the charge...
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they have gotten more benefits under president obama. president obama has increased the solvency of the trust fund to be your 2024. in case you have not noticed, -- trust fund to be year 2024. our budget has been endorsed by the ama and the aarp, not known to be against medicare. as my brother jimmy would say, "go figure." who are you going to believe? it is not be misleading things they tell you about us and medicare that bothers me most. it is the things they do not tell you about the things that have been laid out in stark relief and have been voted on in the republican congress. what they don't tell you is that plan would immediately cut those benefits so that so he million people on medicare right now are eliminated. they pay $700 more in prescription drugs and the well less -- wellness exam would go away. what they do not tell you is that what they are proposing would not extend the life of medicare. it would put the trust fund in jeopardy and in the year 2016, we would be out of money. that is the fact. the most important thing th
they have gotten more benefits under president obama. president obama has increased the solvency of the trust fund to be your 2024. in case you have not noticed, -- trust fund to be year 2024. our budget has been endorsed by the ama and the aarp, not known to be against medicare. as my brother jimmy would say, "go figure." who are you going to believe? it is not be misleading things they tell you about us and medicare that bothers me most. it is the things they do not tell you about...
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they include law school professors and clinton, bush, and obama officials. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> welcome become and thank you for joining us for our third panel. you will be happy to know that the professor did get his photo shoot and turns out vice president cheney did not. we will still have that for posterity. this panel is going to be -- i have to make an announcement. two of our panelists will be selling their new books during the lunch hour. you can research them here and sign it. this panel is moderated by judge thomas. you have this more than your packets. jeff griffith was appointed to the court of appeals by george w. bush in 2 thousand 5. he has a ba for brigham young university and the jd is from the university cool of law. most notably they were the proud parents of six children. they were at stanford two weeks ago for the conference and at least i don't know if it was us or the weather, but something enticed him to come back a second time. >> it's a pleasure to be here and my congratulations to the conference organizers and thanks
they include law school professors and clinton, bush, and obama officials. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> welcome become and thank you for joining us for our third panel. you will be happy to know that the professor did get his photo shoot and turns out vice president cheney did not. we will still have that for posterity. this panel is going to be -- i have to make an announcement. two of our panelists will be selling their new books during the lunch hour. you can research them here...